Movie
The Sword of Doom
1966NR2h 2m7.7 / 10
The sword is the soul. Study the soul to know the sword. Evil mind, evil sword.
Ryunosuke, a gifted swordsman plying his trade during the turbulent final days of Shogunate rule, has no moral code and kills without remorse. It’s a way of life that leads to madness.
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The Sword of Doom opened in theaters July 1, 1966. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
Ryunosuke, a gifted swordsman plying his trade during the turbulent final days of Shogunate rule, has no moral code and kills without remorse. It’s a way of life that leads to madness.
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Cast
Tatsuya NakadaiRyunosuke Tsukue
Yūzō KayamaHyoma Utsuki
Michiyo AratamaOhama
Yōko NaitōOmatsu
Toshirō MifuneToranosuke Shimada
Tadao NakamaruIsamu Kondo
Kei SatōKamo Serizawa
Kō NishimuraShichibei, Omatsu's 'uncle'Credits
- Directed by
- Kihachi Okamoto
- Written by
- Shinobu Hashimoto, Kaizan Nakazato
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Japanese
- Original title
- 大菩薩峠
Production
- Takarazuka Eiga Company Ltd.Japan
TOHOJapan
Themes
19th centurybakumatsubased on novel or bookedo periodjidaigekimartial artsmurderrōshigumi